Bell 47G3B1 accidents

The NTSB database holds 254 accidents and incidents involving the Bell 47G3B1, recorded between 1964 to 2002. 31 of them were fatal (12%), and 44 people died.

The deadliest year was 1969, with 8 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (120 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Other-Foreign Countries and Canada.

34 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 205 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

254

Records

Fatal

Deaths

12%

Share fatal

1964 to 2002

Period

Show these on the map 220 of 254 can be placed (205 approximate)

By decade

1960s 122

1970s 105

1980s 18

1990s 8

2000s 1

Where these happened

United States 247 Other-Foreign Countries 2 Canada 1 Africa 1 Pacific Ocean South Latitudes 1 Pacific Ocean North Latitudes 1

Operators involved

National Helic 12 Western Helico 8 Page Aircraft 8 Arizona Helico 7 Sky Choppers, I 7 Aerial Applica 6

All 254 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
28 Jun 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N1131W	Van Nuys, California, United States approximate position	L.a.fire Dept.	No injuries	-
28 May 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N73208	White River, Arizona, United States not on the map	Arizona Helico	No injuries	-
17 Mar 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N1346X	Hilo, Hawaii, United States approximate position	Central Pacifi	No injuries	-
10 Mar 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N8537F	Cody, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Aerial Applica	Minor injuries	-
8 Mar 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N73991	Kingman, Arizona, United States approximate position	Sky Choppers I	Serious injuries	-
1 Mar 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N8541F	Estes Park, Colorado, United States approximate position	Sky Choppers I	Serious injuries	-
21 Feb 1967	Bell 47G3B1 N8537F	Riverton, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Aerial Applica	No injuries	-
16 Dec 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1362X	Holloman Ab N Mex, New Mexico, United States not on the map	Page Aircraft	Minor injuries	-
14 Dec 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8554F	Yachats Oreg, Oregon, United States approximate position	U.s.dept.inter	No injuries	-
2 Dec 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1384X	Holloman Ab N Mex, New Mexico, United States not on the map	Page Aircraft	No injuries	-
10 Nov 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1130W	Yukon Okla, Oklahoma, United States approximate position	FAA Aeronautic	No injuries	-
8 Oct 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8518F	Cle Elum Wash, Washington, United States approximate position	Power City CON	No injuries	-
6 Oct 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73288	Manta Ecuador, Pacific Ocean South Latitudes not on the map	M.g.a. Corp.	No injuries	-
1 Oct 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1166W	Pearlblosom Calif, California, United States not on the map	Arizona Helico	Minor injuries	-
21 Sep 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1381X	Alamogordo N Mex, New Mexico, United States approximate position	Page Aircraft	No injuries	-
15 Sep 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73982	Old Faithful Wyo, Wyoming, United States not on the map	Johnson Flying	Serious injuries	-
9 Sep 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73958	Big Pine Calif, California, United States approximate position	National Helic	No injuries	-
6 Sep 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8542F	Yukon Okla, Oklahoma, United States approximate position	Federal Aviati	No injuries	-
1 Sep 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73287	Medford Oreg, Oregon, United States approximate position	Billie JOE MUR	No injuries	-
19 Aug 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8508F	Great Meadows Nj, New Jersey, United States approximate position	Ronson Helicop	No injuries	-
11 Aug 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N337RH	Bridgeport Calif, California, United States approximate position	Harveys Wagon	No injuries	-
9 Aug 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8528F	Bishop Calif, California, United States approximate position	U.of Calif.	Serious injuries	-
20 Jul 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1332X	Riverton Wyo, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Aerial Applica	Serious injuries	-
30 Jun 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73916	Livingston Mont, Montana, United States approximate position	Mountain West	Minor injuries	-
20 Jun 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73987	Lone Pine Calif, California, United States approximate position	Pine Belt Heli	No injuries	-
17 Jun 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N8505F	Lincoln Mont, Montana, United States approximate position	Murray L Duffy	No injuries	-
7 Jun 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1323X	Ogden Ut, Utah, United States approximate position	Provo Flying S	Minor injuries	-
6 Jun 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N3079G	Glendora Calif, California, United States approximate position	National Helic	Minor injuries	-
30 May 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1198W	Luna N Mex, New Mexico, United States approximate position	Arizona Helico	Serious injuries	-
11 May 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1180W	Aspen Colo, Colorado, United States approximate position	Sky Choppers I	Serious injuries	-
10 Apr 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73986	Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States approximate position	Barita Helicop	No injuries	-
20 Mar 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N1110J	Fredericksted Vi, Virgin Islands, United States not on the map	National Helic	Minor injuries	-
19 Mar 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73963	Oshkosh Wis, Wisconsin, United States approximate position	Omni Flight HE	Serious injuries	-
30 Dec 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N73947	Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
7 Oct 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1130W	Columbia Calif, California, United States approximate position	National Helic	Minor injuries	-
5 Oct 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N8537F	Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States approximate position	Aerial Applica	Minor injuries	-
29 Sep 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1136W	Jackson Wyo, Wyoming, United States approximate position	Natl Heli Serv	Minor injuries	-
9 Sep 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1135W	Commerce Cty Colo, Colorado, United States approximate position	Barita Helicop	No injuries	-
26 Aug 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N73247	Altura Minn, Minnesota, United States approximate position	Omni-Flt.heli	No injuries	-
25 Aug 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1180W	Salida Colo, Colorado, United States approximate position	Sky Hook Inc.	No injuries	-
24 Aug 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1169W	Bountiful Ut, Utah, United States approximate position	Aerial Applica	Minor injuries	-
16 Aug 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N73920	Libby Mont, Montana, United States approximate position	Aero Boeing Co	No injuries	-
5 Aug 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1182W	Grand Canyon Ariz, Arizona, United States approximate position	Halverson Lent	No injuries	-
21 May 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1127W	Glenwood Spg Colo, Colorado, United States not on the map	Barita Helicop	No injuries	-
28 Apr 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N68645	Marblemount Wash, Washington, United States approximate position	Aero-Boeing	Minor injuries	-
11 Apr 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N1198W	Payson Ariz, Arizona, United States approximate position	Arizona Heli	Minor injuries	-
27 Feb 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N73998	Bishop Calif, California, United States approximate position	-	Minor injuries	-
7 Jan 1965	Bell 47G3B1 N73982	Yreka Calif, California, United States approximate position	-	No injuries	-
11 Nov 1964	Bell 47G3B1 N1125W	Santa Ana Calif, California, United States approximate position	Bauman Helicop	Minor injuries	-
17 Aug 1964	Bell 47G3B1 N1127W	Castries Bwi, Other-Foreign Countries not on the map	-	No injuries	-